October weather forecast
Balfour, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Balfour, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) is expected.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Balfour, during October, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Balfour, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Balfour.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Balfour is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

In Balfour, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Balfour?

During October, Balfour experiences an average high-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and a low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Balfour?

In Balfour, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in Balfour in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Balfour?

May through October are months without snowfall in Balfour.

Does it snow in Balfour in October?

In Balfour, North Carolina, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Balfour have in October?

In Balfour, the average day length in October is 11h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Balfour?

On the first day of October in Balfour, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Balfour have in October?

In Balfour, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Balfour?

In Balfour, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Balfour, NC

Average temperature in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Balfour, NC

Average pressure in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Balfour, NC

Average wind speed in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Balfour, NC

Average humidity in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Balfour, NC

Average rainfall in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Balfour, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Balfour, NC

Average snowfall in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Balfour, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Balfour, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Balfour, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Balfour, NC

Average UV index in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Balfour, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Balfour, NC

Average visibility in October - Balfour, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).

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